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Germany Public Holidays 2026

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List of public holidays in Germany for the year 2026.

Holiday Schedule for 2026

Jan01

New Year's Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jan06

Epiphany

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jan22

Franco-German Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jan27

Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb14

Valentine's Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb16

Shrove Monday

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb16

Hizir Fast

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb17

Carnival Tuesday

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb18

Carnival / Ash Wednesday

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar08

International Women's Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar17

St. Patrick's Day

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar18

Anniversary of the March Revolution

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20

Eid ul Fitr

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20

March Equinox

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar21

Alevitic New Year

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar29

Palm Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar29

Daylight Saving Time starts

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr02

Maundy Thursday

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr02

First Day of Passover

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03

Good Friday

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03

Second Day of Passover

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr04

Holy Saturday

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05

Easter Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06

Easter Monday

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr07

Sixth Day of Passover

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr08

Seventh Day of Passover

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr23

German Beer Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr23

Girls' Day / Boys' Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr30

Walpurgis Night

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May01

May Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May05

Europe Day (Council of Europe)

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May08

Anniversary of the End of World War II

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May09

Europe Day (European Union)

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May10

Mother's Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May14

Father's Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May14

Ascension Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May22

First Day of Shavuot

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May23

Constitution Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May23

Second Day of Shavuot

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May24

Pentecost Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May25

Pentecost Monday

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May27

Eid al-Adha

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun01

International Children's Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun03

European Bicycle Day

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun04

Corpus Christi

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun15

Veterans Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun17

Remembrance of the Victims of SED Injustice

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun17

Anniversary of the Popular Uprising in the GDR

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21

Car-free Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21

June Solstice

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun24

St. John's Day

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun26

Ashura

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun27

Architecture Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun29

Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Aug15

Assumption of Mary

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep01

Anti War Day

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep12

Rosh Hashana

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep12

German Language Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep13

European Heritage Days

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep13

Second Day of Rosh Hashana

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep19

First day of Wiesn (Oktoberfest)

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep20

German World Children's Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep21

Yom Kippur

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23

September Equinox

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep26

First day of Sukkot

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep27

Second Day of Sukkot

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct01

Sixth Day of Sukkot

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct02

Seventh Day of Sukkot

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct03

Shemini Atzeret

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct03

Day of German Unity

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct04

Harvest Festival

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct04

Last day of Wiesn (Oktoberfest)

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct04

Simchat Torah

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct11

Grandparents' Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct25

Daylight Saving Time ends

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct30

World Thrift Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct31

Reformation Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Oct31

Halloween

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov01

All Saints' Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov02

All Souls' Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov09

Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov09

9th of November

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov09

Fall of the Berlin Wall

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov11

St. Martin's Day

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov15

National Day of Mourning

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov18

Repentance Day

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov22

Sunday of the Dead

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Nov29

First Advent Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec06

Second Advent Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec06

Saint Nicholas Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec08

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec13

Third Advent Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec19

Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec20

Fourth Advent Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21

December Solstice

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec24

Christmas Eve

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25

Christmas Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26

Boxing Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec31

New Year's Eve

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools